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Uniden BCD996T Owner's Manual (152 pages)
scanner radio with Trunk Tracker IV and automatic scanning capabilities
Brand:
Uniden
| Category:
Scanner
| Size: 2.52 MB
Table of Contents
Precautions
2
Power Related Issues
3
Table of Contents
4
The FCC Wants You to Know
9
Scanning Legally
9
Introduction
11
Feature Highlights
12
General
12
Gps
15
Weather
15
Search
15
Auto Store
16
Priority
16
PC Control and Cloning
16
Memory Storage Limits
17
Search Lockout Limits
17
About this Manual
17
Using the Scroll Control [FUNC]
17
How the Scanner's Controls Are Represented in this Manual
18
Entering Text Within a Menu Option
18
A Short User's Guide to Assist the First-Time Scanner Enthusiast
19
Understanding Scanning and the BCD996T
21
Understanding the Scanner's Memory
21
Understanding Quick Keys
21
What Is Scanning
22
What Is Searching
22
What Is CTCSS/DCS
22
Conventional Scanning
23
Simplex Operation
23
Repeater Operation
24
What Is Trunk Tracking
24
Trunked Scanning
25
Types of Trunking Systems
25
Motorola Trunking
25
EDACS Trunking
26
LTR Trunking
27
Startup Configuration
28
Setup/Operation
28
Multi-Site Trunking
28
I-Call (Motorola/Edacs)
29
Where to Get more Information
29
Information on the Internet
29
Included with Your Scanner
30
Setting up Your Scanner
31
Base Station
31
Setting up an Audio Recording Device or Computer Recording
33
Vehicle Installation
33
Mounting Using the Bracket
33
Mounting Using the DIN-E Sleeve
34
Removing the Scanner from the DIN-E Sleeve
36
Mounting Using ISO Technique
36
Removing the Display Sticker
37
Connecting an Optional Antenna
37
Connecting an Earphone/Headphone
37
Connecting an Extension Speaker
38
Controls, Keys, and Functions
39
A Look at the Display
44
Operation
45
Turning on the Scanner and Setting the Squelch
45
Startup Key Operation
45
Conventional
45
Trunked
45
Search Range
45
Scanning Systems
46
Preprogrammed System Tips
47
Selecting Systems to Scan
47
Selecting System Channel Groups
47
Locking/Unlocking Systems
48
Locking/Unlocking Channels
48
ID Scan/ID Search Mode
48
Holding on a System
49
Holding on a Channel
49
Quickly Storing an ID During ID Search
49
Quick-Storing Channels or Talk Group ID's (TGID)
49
Trunking Activity Indicators
50
Toggling the Display Mode
51
Optimizing P25 Performance
52
Conventional System
52
Trunked System
52
Using the Menu
54
Programming General Settings
55
Setting and Using the Backlight
55
Setting the Dimmer
55
Setting the Backlight Color
56
Adjusting the Key Beep
56
Setting the Audio AGC
56
Setting the Display Orientation
57
Adjusting the Display Contrast
57
Setting the GPS Format
57
Setting the Position Format
57
Setting the Time Format
58
Setting the Time Zone
58
Setting the Distance Units
58
Setting the Serial Port Speed
58
Displaying Scanner Information
59
Viewing Memory Used
59
Viewing the Firmware Version and Electronic Serial Number
59
Initializing the Scanner's Memory
59
Connecting Your Scanner to a Personal Computer
60
Volume/Squelch with PC Control
60
Wired Cloning
60
Programming Your Scanner
62
System Settings
63
System Options
63
Site Settings
65
Channel Settings
66
Programming Conventional Systems
66
Programming Trunked Radio Systems
67
Programming System Settings
67
Editing the System Name
67
Specifying the Correct System Type
68
Programming System Options
68
Programming Sites
76
Programming Channel Groups
83
Setting up a Channel Group
83
Editing a Channel Group Name
83
Setting the Group Quick Key
84
Editing Channels
84
Locking out Channel Groups
84
Deleting Channel Groups
85
Programming Channels
85
Creating a Channel
85
Editing the Channel Name (Alpha Tag)
85
Editing Frequencies
86
Editing the Talk Group ID
86
Setting the Audio Type
87
Selecting CTCSS/DCS Tones
87
Quick CTCSS/DCS Save
88
Setting Channel Modulation Method
88
Setting Channel Attenuation
89
Setting Channel Priority
89
Setting Channel Alert
90
Setting Channel Record
90
Searching and Storing
93
Service Search
93
Quick Search
94
Custom Search
94
Editing a Custom Search Range
95
Search with Scan
96
Editing a Service Search
97
Method One
97
Method Two
97
Set Delay Time
98
Set Attenuator
98
Set Record
98
Assigning a Search Range to a Search Key
98
Saving a Found Channel (Quick Save)
99
Auto Search and Store
99
Selecting a System to Use for Storing
99
Conventional Search and Store
99
Trunked Search and Store
100
Using the Close Call Feature
101
Setting Close Call Options
101
Close Call Hits
103
Close Call Hits with Scan
103
Search and Close Call Options
105
Managing Locked-Out Frequencies
105
Unlocking All Frequencies
106
Reviewing Locked-Out Frequencies
106
Searching for Subaudible Tones
106
Screening out Broadcast Sources
106
Finding Repeater Output Frequencies
107
Setting the Maximum Auto Store Value
108
Setting the Modulation Type
108
Setting Attenuation
109
Setting Data Skip
109
Setting the Delay Time
110
Setting the Search Frequency Step
110
Setting Record
110
Adjust P25 Level
111
Priority Scan
111
Using Weather Alert (SAME)
113
Searching for a Weather Broadcast
113
Turning Weather Alert On/Off
114
Programming a same Group
114
Setting WX Alert Priority
114
Fire Tone-Out
115
Setting Tone-Out Standby
115
Setting up Tone-Out
115
Tone-Out Multi-Channel Monitoring
117
Set Record
117
Using the BCD996T with a GPS
118
Device Compatibility
118
Connecting Your Scanner to a GPS Device
118
Initial Scanner/Gps Operation
118
Location-Based (GPS) Scanning
119
Another Example of Multiple Site Creation
120
Non-Radio Location Based GPS Features
120
Setting the Options
122
For POI Only
122
Deleting a Location
122
For Dangerous Xing, and Dangerous Road Only
123
GPS Display Mode
124
GPS Review Location Mode
125
Care and Maintenance
127
General Use
127
Location
127
Cleaning
127
Birdies
127
Troubleshooting
128
Specifications
131
Specifications
133
Reference
134
Preset Fleet Maps
134
User Defined Fleet Maps
136
Type I Programming Information
136
Size Code Restrictions
137
Preprogrammed Systems and Lockout Options
138
Preprogrammed Systems with Quick Keys
139
CTCSS Frequencies
140
DCS Codes
140
Index
142
One-Year Limited Warranty
146
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Uniden BCD996T Owner's Manual (141 pages)
Scanning Radio
Brand:
Uniden
| Category:
Radio
| Size: 4.46 MB
Table of Contents
Precautions
2
Power Related Issues
3
Table of Contents
4
The FCC Wants You to Know
9
Scanning Legally
9
Introduction
11
Feature Highlights
12
General
12
Gps
15
Weather
15
Search
15
Auto Store
16
Priority
16
PC Control and Cloning
16
Memory Storage Limits
16
Search Lockout Limits
17
About this Manual
17
Using the Scroll Control [FUNC]
17
How the Scanner's Controls Are Represented in this Manual
18
Entering Text Within a Menu Option
18
A Short User's Guide to Assist the First-Time Scanner Enthusiast and Glossary
19
Understanding Scanning and the BCD996T
21
Understanding the Scanner's Memory
21
Understanding Quick Keys
21
What Is Scanning
22
What Is Searching
22
What Is CTCSS/DCS
22
Conventional Scanning
23
Simplex Operation
23
Repeater Operation
24
What Is Trunk Tracking
24
Trunked Scanning
25
Types of Trunking Systems
25
Motorola Trunking
25
EDACS Trunking
26
LTR Trunking
27
Startup Configuration
28
Setup/Operation
28
Multi-Site Trunking
28
I-Call (Motorola/Edacs)
29
Where to Get more Information
29
Information on the Internet
29
Included with Your Scanner
30
Setting up Your Scanner
31
Base Station
31
Setting up an Audio Recording Device or Computer Recording
33
Vehicle Installation
33
Mounting Using the Bracket
33
Mounting Using the DIN-E Sleeve
34
Removing the Scanner from the DIN-E Sleeve
36
Mounting Using ISO Technique
36
Removing the Display Sticker
37
Connecting an Optional Antenna
37
Connecting an Earphone/Headphone
37
Connecting an Extension Speaker
38
Controls, Keys, and Functions
39
A Look at the Display
44
Operation
45
Turning on the Scanner and Setting the Squelch
45
Startup Key Operation
45
Conventional
45
Trunked
45
Search Range
45
Scanning Systems
46
Preprogrammed System Tips
47
Selecting Systems to Scan
47
Selecting System Channel Groups
47
Locking/Unlocking Systems
48
Locking/Unlocking Channels
48
ID Scan/ID Search Mode
48
Holding on a System
49
Holding on a Channel
49
Quickly Storing an ID During ID Search
49
Quick-Storing Channels or Talk Group ID's (TGID)
49
Trunking Activity Indicators
50
Toggling the Display Mode
51
Optimizing P25 Performance
52
Conventional System
52
Trunked System
52
Using the Menu
54
Programming General Settings
55
Setting and Using the Backlight
55
Setting the Dimmer
55
Setting the Backlight Color
56
Adjusting the Key Beep
56
Setting the Audio AGC
56
Setting the Display Orientation
57
Adjusting the Display Contrast
57
Setting the GPS Format
57
Setting the Position Format
57
Setting the Time Format
58
Setting the Time Zone
58
Setting the Distance Units
58
Setting the Serial Port Speed
58
Displaying Scanner Information
59
Viewing Memory Used
59
Viewing the Firmware Version and Electronic Serial Number
59
Initializing the Scanner's Memory
59
Connecting Your Scanner to a Personal Computer
60
Volume/Squelch with PC Control
60
Wired Cloning
60
Programming Your Scanner
62
System Settings
63
System Options
63
Site Settings
65
Channel Settings
66
Programming Conventional Systems
66
Programming Trunked Radio Systems
67
Programming System Settings
67
Editing the System Name
67
Specifying the Correct System Type
68
Programming System Options
68
Set End Code
72
Programming Sites
76
Copy System
76
Set Quick Key
77
Set Startup Key
78
Programming Channel Groups
83
Setting up a Channel Group
83
Editing a Channel Group Name
83
Editing Channels
84
Locking out Channel Groups
84
Deleting Channel Groups
85
Programming Channels
85
Creating a Channel
85
Editing the Channel Name (Alpha Tag)
85
Editing Frequencies
86
Editing the Talk Group ID
86
Setting the Audio Type
87
Selecting CTCSS/DCS Tones
87
Quick CTCSS/DCS Save
88
Setting Channel Modulation Method
88
Setting Channel Attenuation
89
Setting Channel Priority
89
Setting Channel Alert
90
Set Record
90
Searching and Storing
92
Service Search
92
Quick Search
93
Custom Search
93
Editing a Custom Search Range
94
Search with Scan
95
Set Delay Time
96
Set Attenuator
97
Set Record
97
Assigning a Search Range to a Search Key
97
Saving a Found Channel (Quick Save)
97
Auto Search and Store
98
Selecting a System
98
Conventional Search and Store
98
Trunked Search and Store
99
Using the Close Call Feature
100
Setting Close Call Options
100
Close Call Hits
102
Close Call Hits with Scan
102
Search and Close Call Options
104
Managing Locked-Out Frequencies
104
Unlocking All Frequencies
105
Reviewing Locked-Out Frequencies
105
Searching for Subaudible Tones
105
Screening out Broadcast Sources
105
Finding Repeater Output Frequencies
106
Setting the Maximum Auto Store Value
107
Setting the Modulation Type
107
Setting Attenuation
108
Setting Data Skip
108
Setting the Delay Time
109
Setting the Search Frequency Step
109
Setting Record
109
Adjust P25 Level
109
Priority Scan
110
Using Weather Alert (SAME)
111
Searching for a Weather Broadcast
111
Turning Weather Alert On/Off
111
Programming a same Group
112
Setting WX Alert Priority
113
Fire Tone-Out
114
Setting Tone-Out Standby
114
Setting up Tone-Out
114
Tone-Out Multi-Channel Monitoring
116
Location-Based (GPS) Scanning
117
GPS Compatibility
117
Connecting Your Scanner to a GPS Device
117
Initial GPS Operation
117
Non-Radio Location Based GPS Features
119
Setting the Options
120
Deleting a Location
121
For POI Only
121
GPS Display Mode
122
GPS Review Location Mode
123
Care and Maintenance
125
General Use
125
Location
125
Cleaning
125
Birdies
125
Troubleshooting
126
Specifications
129
Reference
129
Preset Fleet Maps
129
User Defined Fleet Maps
131
Type I Programming Information
131
Size Code Restrictions
132
Preprogrammed Systems and Lockout Options
133
Preprogrammed Systems with Quick Keys
134
CTCSS Frequencies
135
DCS Codes
135
Index
137
One-Year Limited Warranty
139
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